About Bannister Running
Welcome to Bannister Running, where we redefine what it means to be a runner. Inspired by the legendary feat of Sir Roger Bannister, the first person to run a mile in under four minutes, our mission is to help you break your own barriers, whether they’re set by time, distance, or personal challenges.
Our Mission: Empowering Your Run
At Bannister Running, we are committed to transforming the running experience.
Our mission is to empower dedicated runners by aligning their training with their broader life goals and deeper motivations, using our proprietary 6-step framework to ensure every runner can achieve their personal best, both on and off the track.
Our Philosophy: Understanding the Runner's Heart
We believe in the power of running to change lives. It’s not just about physical fitness; it’s about personal growth, resilience, and fulfillment. Our approach goes beyond traditional metrics; we dive into what drives you, supports your mental energy, and prepares you to push through any barrier.
What Sets Us Apart: The Bannister Method
The Bannister Method is a unique, 6-step framework designed to provide personalized, structured, and supportive coaching.
Unlike one-size-fits-all programs, we tailor every aspect of our training to fit the individual needs, aspirations, and life contexts of our runners, ensuring that your path to success is as unique as you are.
Who We Serve: Runners Committed to Growth
Bannister Running is for runners who view their activity as more than just exercise. Whether you’re aiming to set a strong example for your children, improve your wellness, or push your limits, we’re here to guide you.
Our programs are designed for those who are ready to integrate running deeply into their pursuit of a healthier, more vibrant life.
Our Head Coach
Diego Alcubierre has been running his whole life.
He is an Ironman Certified Coach, ACE Certified Personal Trainer, UESCA Certified Running Coach, a TRX Qualified Coach, and has a diploma in Sports and Nutrition from Wageningen University.